Pharmacological Risk Factors for Delirium after Cardiac Surgery: A Review
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Pharmacological Risk Factors for Delirium after Cardiac Surgery: A Review
PURPOSE The objective of this review is to evaluate the literature on medications associated with delirium after cardiac surgery and potential prophylactic agents for preventing it. SOURCE Articles were searched in MEDLINE, Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health, and EMBASE with the MeSH headings: delirium, cardiac surgical procedures, and risk factors, and the keywords: delirium, card...
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عنوان ژورنال: Current Neuropharmacology
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1570-159X
DOI: 10.2174/157015912803217332